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Seven judge bench to consider FR against Pujith, Hemasiri

06 Jun, 2019

A seven judge bench is to consider the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition against IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando.

The petition was filed accusing them of failing in their duties to prevent the Easter Sunday attacks.

Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya today decided to appoint a seven judge bench to consider the case. (Colombo Gazette)

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